It’s a fact. The hours of sunlight are getting longer from now until late June. But that doesn’t mean the days won’t feel short with the early setting sun. Switching to a new calendar is always a good ...

Early this week, I was perched on a rock at Point San Bruno Park along the San Francisco Bay, watching planes land and take ...

The options for hiking in North County include everything from lagoons to canyons and even the remains of a volcano. Maura Fox has written about many of them in the Hike of the Week column, which is ...

Dear Santa, I know you’re already in the air delivering gifts around the world, but I hope you’ve got an emergency miracle ...

Trail culture is an important aspect of hiking anywhere. It's the belief among many hikers that we look out for one another.

Find the best places to hike in Hartford County, Connecticut featuring scenic trails, state parks, forests, and family-friendly outdoor adventures.

Coyote Lake, Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, Gilroy: Perfect for people new to hiking and looking for less-crowded trails.

Discover epic views on these beginner-friendly hiking trails in Connecticut. The overlooks are worthy of your list.

If your passport’s been itching for its next stamp, 2025 is the year to give it a satisfying scratch. The travel world is ...

Hike Pinnacle Peak, squeeze into a WWII submarine, explore museums and learn Civil Rights history in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Activities available on the trail include hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, and kayaking. The State of Mississippi has created the Great Mississippi Nature Trail, and it's an open invitation to get ...

From national parks and alpine lakes to ski resorts and booming cities, here are the best places to travel in the state.